Author: David Melendi

Blackburn and Alonso Guide Mets to 5-1 Win Over Angels

To quote Roadtrippers magazine, “a good, long road trip can be a transformative experience. It can open your eyes to the beauty of your own country, and it may be one of the memories you bore your grandkids with 50 years from now. Alternatively, it can induce panic attacks.” Pete Alonso crushed a go-ahead two-run homer and the newly-acquired Paul Blackburn escaped several jams while...

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Players Of The Month: Lindor And Quintana Steer The Ship

The Mets went 17-10 in July to solidify themselves as playoff contenders, finding themselves in the thick of the Wild Card race at the end of the month. The club went 9-5 before the All-Star break to finish the first half at 49-46. After a four-game split with the Miami Marlins coming out of the break, the Mets went an impressive 6-3 against the New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves and Minnesota...

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MLB Releases 2024 Playoff Schedule

Mark your calendars. If the Mets (57-51) make the playoffs as a Wild Card, Game 1 will be on Tuesday, Oct. 1 on an ESPN platform, according to the MLB postseason schedule released Thursday. Oct. 1 will feature four Game 1 Wild Card games, two in each league, all on ESPN platforms. The Wild Card round continues with four Game 2s the next day and concludes on Oct. 3 if any games are necessary in...

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Nimmo Expects to Play Friday After Fouling Ball Off Foot

Brandon Nimmo left Wednesday’s game against the Minnesota Twins soon after fouling a ball off his foot in the sixth inning, but after the game told reporters he will be ready to go for the Mets’ next game on Friday. “It’s sore, but it’ll be fine,” he said. “X-rays were negative. So we’ll be good to go Friday. Good timing on the off day and...

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Morning Briefing: Trade Deadline at 6:00 PM

Good morning, Mets fans! It’s trade deadline day. Who do you want to see packing their bags? (Besides any visiting in-laws.) The Mets didn’t make any trades on Monday, but there’s certain reason to believe they will on Tuesday before the 6:00 p.m. ET deadline. The Mets have been linked to starting pitching and relievers. Andy Martino of SNY reported that the Mets have checked...

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